Hebrew Word Study · Strong’s H5371
נֵרְגַּל שַׁרְאֶ֫צֶר
ne.re.gal shar.e.tser · “Nergal-sar-ezer”
Used 9 times across 1 book
Definition
A Babylonian official of Samgar, living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at Jer.39.3a
§ Nergal-sharezer = "prince of fire"
chief soothsayer and a ruler in the army of Nebuchadnezzar
§ Nergal-sharezer = "prince of fire"
chief soothsayer and a ruler in the army of Nebuchadnezzar
Where it appears
Jeremiah9
In the text
Jeremiah 39:3And all the princes of the king of Babylon came in, and sat in the middle gate, even Nergal–sharezer, Samgar–nebo, Sarsechim, Rab–saris, Nergal–sharezer, Rab–mag, with all the residue of the princes of the king of Babylon.Jeremiah 39:13So Nebuzar–adan the captain of the guard sent, and Nebushasban, Rab–saris, and Nergal–sharezer, Rab–mag, and all the king of Babylon’s princes;
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